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• All-Russian Lab Session: Solving Life’s Difficult Questions

  …re of the universe. The wording of the questions were similar to questions children would ask. The questions were organized into six groups. The organizers of the popular “Total Dictation” event which is held annually in Russia is one of the projects partners. Therefore there were also scientific dictations held during the event. Participants had to correctly writ…

  24.04.2017

• VI Congress of Young Scientists: Students Share Their Stories

  … opportunities. Do I experience any difficulties doing science in our country? No, no one stalls me or such. As of now, I am working on a parental control system that will be totally free of charge. It will provide basic parental control functions for tracking children's internet activity, and also notify parents by SMS. Recently, I took part in the "Youth and Techno…

  19.04.2017

• Vadim Veiko: “Lasers Are Omnipotent”

  … think that we will not focus on optical computing only – the future belongs to synthesis of technologies such as optoelectronics, magnetism and optics. There will be no pivotal point – once we will find ourselves living in the new world surrounded by information technologies equipped with new elements. Apart from science you are interested in climbing. How do …

  17.04.2017

• Adapting To Russia: International Students Share Their Experience

  …an always learn the schedule, your lecturer's contacts and other useful information on the website. Our advisor, Anna, really helped us out, without her we would've been at a total loss. Did you manage to make any Russian friends? Charles-Henri: Making friends in Russia is not easy. Yet, this is not about anything being wrong with the locals, or us. It's just h…

  13.04.2017

• MathCompetitions: Experienced Participants Answer FAQ

  …e second one for junior and senior students, 150 participants in each division. They have four hours to solve four tasks. The jury gives up to 10 points for each one. “A totally right solution gives you the ceiling amount of points. Some slight mistakes lead to penalties. For instance, a participant solves a task partially or offers a solution for a particular c…

  12.04.2017

• King of the Ring: ITMO Sportsmen win the Student MMA League

  …in of the team, won , it became clear that ITMO sportsmen would become the first. According to Mr. Ibragimov, individual points of all the members of a team contribute to the total score. After the third fight, ITMO team had as many points as they needed to become champions. The last fight wasn’t successful for ITMO – Emil Gasanov, who competed with a representative …

  11.04.2017

• Trapping Light: Anisotropic Structures Can Increase Optical Device's Efficiency

  …lignment of the plane of polarization. The researchers created a light conductor from anisotropic materials - a surface-supported waveguiding layer, and used the effect of total internal light reflection so as to prevent the light wave from escaping into the outside environment. "Even in the simplest structures made from natural materials one can observe the …

  11.04.2017

• Total Dictation at ITMO University

  …ipants tested their knowledge in Russian spelling, punctuation and grammar. One of such sites was ITMO University, which gathered about 300 people for the test. One of the Total Dictation's distinctive features is that renowned cultural figures take part in the event as “dictors” [ones who read the text out loud -- Ed.]. This time at ITMO University, those were B…

  10.04.2017

• Career Guidance: Helping Students Choose Their Future

  …e'll be conducting the Games in Education project in April, where we will teach school teachers and university lecturers work with game methods. The Life Navigation is also a totally interactive project. On one side, it gives vast psychological knowledge, on the other, it’s practice-oriented." …

  07.04.2017

• Clean Up Your Brains: The All-Russian Lab Session

  …owledge of one's school curricula is meaningless, as one has to speak of the present situation. The project's geography. Credit: http://roslaba.org/registration The Total Dictation that gathers thousands of people every year is one of your project's partners; its success reflects the trend on literacy which has recently been becoming more and more popular. …

  03.04.2017